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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

3

Powers for County Clerk Nominated by Democratic News

The News announces Chas. A. Powers as Democratic candidate for county clerk subject to primary action. Born January 2 1855 in Sandusky county Ohio he moved to the Southwest in 1877 lived in Gainesville Texas fourteen years eight years in the timer trade and later started his own business. He settled in Ada on May 18 1900 and helped build Ada’s second store building. He is active in town growth and described as upright and Christian.

Chas. A. Powers Powers Sandusky County Ohio Gainesville Texas Ardmore Ada Mgr. Powers Hendrix Tilden

Ada Lands Big Cement Plant Water Supply Crux

Ada citizens gather at the News office to back a Northside cement project's plan to locate in Ada. A seven member committee studies a dam site and water solution, aiming to secure bonds and condemn land if needed, to create a 60 to 85 acre reservoir of about 300 million gallons for the city and future industry.

Ada Otis B. Weaver W. L. Reed A. L. Beck New Cement Company Thornton John Rinard Tom Hope J. W. Hays J. E. Bills W. H. Ebey Mr. Bills Deep Water Committee Cement Enterprise Sis Thither Albert Perry Walter King Whitaker Cement Company George A Truitt Commercial Club

The Blind Orator Gore Aims for Senate’s Highest Seat

The article hails Senator Gore as The Blind Orator, noting his rise from a Mississippi senate page to national prominence. It highlights his education, legal training, and long record of public speaking since age 16, portraying him as a gifted Jeffersonian orator poised for the U.S. Senate.

T. P. Gore Senate State Senate Mississippi Oklahoma Condh Gore Northwest Washington

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